Thursday, April 25, 2024

Question of The Day

HAS GGC TAKEN STEP TO PUT AN END TO CREDIT BUYING?

According to sources from URR, information has been issued by a GGC operative instructing secco managers not to continue receiving groundnuts on credit until...

WILL CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM PRECEDE ELECTORAL REFORM?

Under the coalition transition agenda constitutional reform should have preceded electoral reform. To put electoral reform before constitutional reform is to put the cart...

WHO WILL PARTICIPATE AS CANDIDATE IN SENEGAL’S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION?

Readers are being informed of prominent personalities like Ousmane Sonko, Bougane Gueye, Basirou Djomaye Faye, Aminata Touray and others have had questions raised about their...

WHAT IS HAPPENING TO ACADEMIC FREEEDOM IN EUROPE AND AMERICA IN...

Universities in Europe and America have been regarded as places for the exercise of academic freedom which entails freedom from arbitrary censorship by those...

IS IT A PRIORITY TO BUILD A PORT IN SANYANG WITHOUT...

The primary task of the government of the Gambia should be to upgrade the Port of Banjul to be as competitive as the ports...

HOW MUCH MONEY IS AVAILABLE FOR THE PURCHASE OF GNITS AND...

It is important for the GGC to inform farmers how much money is available to purchase their nuts and how many tonnes it has purchased...

WHAT ARE THE CHALLENGES IN PREVENTING CREDIT BUYING OF GROUNDNUTS?

Foroyaa has made persistent and consistent effort to link the GGC authorities to the comments of the farming community. Fortunately both sides are giving...

WILL THE DECISION OF THE COURTS OVERRIDE ADMINISTRATIVE LAXITY IN THE...

All those who intend to be candidates for the 2024 presidential election in Senegal have submitted their credentials for scrutiny. The eye of pubic...

SHOULD PRISONS BE PUNISHMENT OR REHABILITATION CENTRES?

The conviction and sentence of an accused person to a term of imprisonment or a fine is the price one pays for fouling the...

HOW MUCH DID 141 RETURNEES SPEND TO GET TO TUNISIA AND...

Foroyaa has received reports that 141 Gambians have been repatriated from Tunisia to The Gambia on their own volition. Foroyaa is aware that the...

WHICH TYPE OF POLITICAL REPRESENTATIVES EXISTS IN A COUNTRY?

There are those representatives who see politics as a career to earn a living that is above the ordinary standard of living of a...

NAVAL VESSEL TO PREVENT ILLEGAL MIGRATION AND OTHER CRIMES OR FISHING...

It is clear that countries with territorial waters can best stem irregular migration by having fishing vessels that will put the youth to work. However...

IS THE TRADE SEASON PROGRESSING?

With a trade deficit amounting to 44 billion (44 thousand million) dalasi, the country must give serious attention to its groundnut crop, starting from...

IS THERE AN ADEQUATE AGRIBUSINESS POLICY TO SUSTAIN THE SECTOR?

NARI is producing seeds. The market demand for seeds must be satiable by NARI. The demand for fertilizer should also be adequately addressed. In the...

IS THE TRADE SEASON BEING TOO POLITICISED?

Foroyaa has been finding it very difficult to get information on the official commencement of the trade season. The National Food Security Processing and...

IS GAMBIA PRODUCING WHAT IT CONSUMES? 

According to the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, the trade deficit in dalasi terms is 44 billion dalasi. This is more than the...

SHOULDN’T A NATIONAL CONFERENCE BE ORGANISED TO DEAL WITH THE DEATHS...

Young men and women are now sacrificing their lives at sea with the hope of getting to greener pastures in order to address the...

HAS GROUNDNUT BUYING STARTED AFTER THE FARM GATE PRICE IS PUT...

Foroyaa has emphasised that all owners of a commodity should have a say in the determination of the price it is to be sold....

WHEN WILL GOVERNMENT LINK FINES FROM VIOLATION OF FISHERIES LAWS AND...

A nation protects its natural resources not for the sake of protection, but to harness it for the survival and development of her people. In...

WHEN IS D-DAY FOR THE HIGH COURT IN DAKAR, SENEGAL?

The high court in Dakar, Senegal, is to give its most important decision prior to an election that is going to have far reaching...